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Russian, US Forces Eyeball Each Other In Syrian City

American and Russian troops are now both present in the northern Syrian city of Manbij and can clearly see each other...

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Turkey’s Red Meat Association Sends Cows Back To Holland

Turkey's red meat association has ordered Dutch cattle to be sent back to the Netherlands, saying that the diplomatic...

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Bombs Rock Damascus As War Enters Seventh Year

Two suicide bombings hit Damascus Wednesday including an attack at a central courthouse that killed at least 32 people,...

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Twitter Accounts Hijacked With ‘Nazi’ Hashtags In Turkish

A diplomatic spat between Turkey, the Netherlands and Germany spread online on Wednesday when a large number of Twitter...

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Turkey Reassures Investors, Says Dutch Business Not At Risk

Dutch investment in Turkey is not at risk from the diplomatic row between the two countries as Ankara's ire is focused...

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Europe Braced For NEXIT

Millions of Dutch voters are going to the polls today in key elections overshadowed by a blazing diplomatic row with...

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Erdogan Slams Dutch Over Srebrenica

Turkey's war of words with the Netherlands has worsened after the Turkish president accused the Dutch of carrying out a...

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EU Unveils Syria Reconstruction Plan

The EU unveiled an ambitious plan Tuesday to support the reconstruction of war-torn Syria, calling it a "dividend" to...

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Iraq Forces Retake Mosul Train Station, Once A Major Rail Hub

Iraqi forces said Tuesday that they recaptured Mosul's train station, once one of the country's main rail hubs and the...

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Iraq Forces Retake Mosul Train Station

Iraqi forces said Tuesday that they recaptured Mosul's train station, which has not been operational since jihadists...

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Turkey Slams EU Officials In Row Over Netherlands Campaigning

The Turkish foreign ministry has rejected a call by top EU officials to show restraint in a row with the Netherlands...

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‘Why Are You Hiding Terrorists’

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan continued his rhetorical attacks on European leaders on Monday by accusing...

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‘Fighting Extremism’ Top Priority

Syria's future will be decided only after "getting rid of extremists" and achieving political reconciliation, the...

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Six Years On, Aleppo Dares To Dream of End To Syria War

When the army recaptured Aleppo in December, Mohammad Baqdul left Beirut and returned with his family to his native...

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Dutch Warn Citizens After Erdogan Threat

The Netherlands has warned its citizens over travel to Turkey as a row between the countries shows no sign of abating....

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More Than 320,000 Dead In Six Years of Syria War

Syria's war has killed just over 320,000 people since it erupted six years ago, a monitor said Monday, noting that a...

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Syria Rebels Will Not Attend Astana Peace Talks

Syrian rebel factions will not attend a new round of negotiations with government figures in the Kazakh capital, an...

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Violence Against Syria’s Children ‘at Its Worst’ In 2016

Violence against children in war-ravaged Syria was "at its worst" in 2016, the UN's children's agency said Monday as...

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Germany and Netherlands Harden Stance

Several EU leaders have criticised Turkey, amid a growing row over the Turkish government's attempts to hold rallies in...